A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 7-19-13

Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 57-year-old James Winfield of Franklin for 3 counts of 4th degree Grand Larceny. Winfield is accused of using a credit card that did not belong to him and purchased items at a Franklin business; he was arraigned sent to the Delaware County Jail on 250 cash bail or $500 bond pending action in Franklin Town Court at a later date.

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State Police arrested 2 subjects following a reported burglary to the South Kortright Central School on July 6th. Troopers responded to the school alarm, 2 male subjects were seen fleeing into a wooded area. 17 year old Chandler Gual & 17 year old Kenneth Adams of Hobart were charged with 3rd degree Burglary, for allegedly stealing a computer, they were arraigned and were released on their own recognizance, they face court action on July 23rd.

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Governor Cuomo announced that $2.75 million has been awarded under New York’s College Access Challenge Grant Program to help low-income students across the State enter and complete college. The services will be offered largely through community-based, not-for-profit organizations and will assist 24,655 students and families statewide. Binghamton City School District will conduct five tours with 20 low-income students on each trip. Students will visit several schools, including SUNY colleges in Oneonta & Delhi among others. Information is available at HESC.ny.gov/CACG.